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A debunked silly Vox story

by robk 5y ago

DonHopkins 5y ago
Silly, yes, but what do you mean by "debunked"? Do you dispute its definition? Are you an expert in the field of flatulence? Where's your scholarly citation that boofing is actually farting, and not stuffing cocaine, ecstasy, methamphetamine, heroin, or alcohol up your ass? The only thing that was debunked was Brett Kavanaugh's lie under oath to congress that boofing is farting. https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Boofing https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Boofing >Boofing: The act of smirkingly perjuring oneself before the United States Senate Judiciary Committee. >Boofing: The act of inserting drugs into your anus for a much stronger trip, even though it's named like a synonym for farting. Brett, we googled what boofing means, the definition conflicts with your testimony. >Boofing: Common slang term used for anal sex in the 1980's. More recently used to describe the act of inserting drugs ( most often tab form or powdered ecstasy) through the anus to more quickly enter the blood stream, also referred to as "thumbing" or "booty popping" Sexual : Last night, my friends and I were boofing Molly! >Boofing: the act of consuming alcohol via the anus, for rapid buzz e.g. Lance boofed a bottle of Old Thompson https://www.healthline.com/health/substance-use/booty-bump#:~:text=Booty%20bumping%2C%20sometimes%20called%20boofing,up%20your%20bum%2C%20or%20UYB https://www.healthline.com/health/substance-use/booty-bump#:.... >What’s the Deal with Booty Bumping (aka Boofing)? >Booty bumping, sometimes called boofing, is a way to consume drugs — usually methamphetamine, heroin, or cocaine — by way of your butt. https://discoveryplace.info/effects-of-boofing/ https://discoveryplace.info/effects-of-boofing/ >Understanding the Dangerous Trend of Boofing >What is Boofing? Boofing is slang for inserting drugs or alcohol into the anus. People boof to get a faster and more intense high. Because there are a high number of blood vessels located near a thinner surface layer of mucosal tissue in the anus, drug and alcohol absorption happens at a faster rate than ingesting something orally. Just about anything can be boofed: alcohol, MDMA, cocaine, heroin, crushed up pills, you name it. https://www.forbes.com/sites/brucelee/2018/09/29/what-exactly-is-boofing-and-why-you-should-never-do-it/?sh=2086ee2a94d3 https://www.forbes.com/sites/brucelee/2018/09/29/what-exactl... >What Exactly Is 'Boofing' And When You Should Never Do It >When someone asks you a question, it helps to know specifically what is being asked. For example, if someone asks you, "have you boofed yet," don't answer unless you know exactly what that person means by boofing. >Apparently Supreme Court-nominee Brett Kavanaugh asked that exact question in his high school yearbook page. During the confirmation hearings this week when Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-Rhode Island) asked Kavanaugh to clarify what "boofing" means, Kavanaugh responded that he used the term to refer to flatulence as shown in this PBS NewsHour broadcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ccXpDhMmBY&t=1s&ab_channel=PBSNewsHour https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ccXpDhMmBY&t=1s&ab_channel=... >However, the word "boof" does not appear in the lists of synonyms for fart provided by Thesaurus.com or by Ben Applebaum and Dan DiSorbo in a HuffPost article entitled "150 Different Words For Fart." https://www.huffpost.com/entry/different-words-for-fart_b_3498191 https://www.huffpost.com/entry/different-words-for-fart_b_34...
- Cyberdog 5y ago
  Did you seriously just use Urban Dictionary to bolster a political argument?
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A debunked silly Vox story

by robk 5y ago

A debunked silly Vox story

Silly, yes, but what do you mean by "debunked"? Do you dispute its definition? Are you an expert in the field of flatulence? Where's your scholarly citation that boofing is actually farting, and not stuffing cocaine, ecstasy, methamphetamine, heroin, or alcohol up your ass? The only thing that was debunked was Brett Kavanaugh's lie under oath to congress that boofing is farting. https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Boofing https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Boofing >Boofing: The act of smirkingly perjuring oneself before the United States Senate Judiciary Committee. >Boofing: The act of inserting drugs into your anus for a much stronger trip, even though it's named like a synonym for farting. Brett, we googled what boofing means, the definition conflicts with your testimony. >Boofing: Common slang term used for anal sex in the 1980's. More recently used to describe the act of inserting drugs ( most often tab form or powdered ecstasy) through the anus to more quickly enter the blood stream, also referred to as "thumbing" or "booty popping" Sexual : Last night, my friends and I were boofing Molly! >Boofing: the act of consuming alcohol via the anus, for rapid buzz e.g. Lance boofed a bottle of Old Thompson https://www.healthline.com/health/substance-use/booty-bump#:~:text=Booty%20bumping%2C%20sometimes%20called%20boofing,up%20your%20bum%2C%20or%20UYB https://www.healthline.com/health/substance-use/booty-bump#:.... >What’s the Deal with Booty Bumping (aka Boofing)? >Booty bumping, sometimes called boofing, is a way to consume drugs — usually methamphetamine, heroin, or cocaine — by way of your butt. https://discoveryplace.info/effects-of-boofing/ https://discoveryplace.info/effects-of-boofing/ >Understanding the Dangerous Trend of Boofing >What is Boofing? Boofing is slang for inserting drugs or alcohol into the anus. People boof to get a faster and more intense high. Because there are a high number of blood vessels located near a thinner surface layer of mucosal tissue in the anus, drug and alcohol absorption happens at a faster rate than ingesting something orally. Just about anything can be boofed: alcohol, MDMA, cocaine, heroin, crushed up pills, you name it. https://www.forbes.com/sites/brucelee/2018/09/29/what-exactly-is-boofing-and-why-you-should-never-do-it/?sh=2086ee2a94d3 https://www.forbes.com/sites/brucelee/2018/09/29/what-exactl... >What Exactly Is 'Boofing' And When You Should Never Do It >When someone asks you a question, it helps to know specifically what is being asked. For example, if someone asks you, "have you boofed yet," don't answer unless you know exactly what that person means by boofing. >Apparently Supreme Court-nominee Brett Kavanaugh asked that exact question in his high school yearbook page. During the confirmation hearings this week when Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-Rhode Island) asked Kavanaugh to clarify what "boofing" means, Kavanaugh responded that he used the term to refer to flatulence as shown in this PBS NewsHour broadcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ccXpDhMmBY&t=1s&ab_channel=PBSNewsHour https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ccXpDhMmBY&t=1s&ab_channel=... >However, the word "boof" does not appear in the lists of synonyms for fart provided by Thesaurus.com or by Ben Applebaum and Dan DiSorbo in a HuffPost article entitled "150 Different Words For Fart." https://www.huffpost.com/entry/different-words-for-fart_b_3498191 https://www.huffpost.com/entry/different-words-for-fart_b_34...

Cyberdog 5y ago
Did you seriously just use Urban Dictionary to bolster a political argument?
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